Preimplantation genetic diagnosis of inherited cancer: Familial adenomatous polyposis coli

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 140-144

  Asangla, A O ^a   Wells, Dagan ^b   Handyside, Alan H ^c   Winston, Robert M L ^a   Delhanty, Joy D A ^b  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer predisposition; Familial adenomatous polyposis coli; Preimplantation diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COLON POLYPOSIS; EMBRYO; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 6844239539     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023008921386     Document Type: Article

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